CHALLENGING SYMPTOMS?
ASK AN EXPERT. FREE ACCESS 24/7
1-877-PAL-MED4
pain management doctor on telephone

PALLIATIVE CARE CASE STUDIES

Do you have patients suffering from advanced illnesses and want to provide them relief from pain and other uncomfortable symptoms?

Here are actual palliative care cases received through the PAL-MED CONNECT Hotline 1-877-PAL-MED4.

Severe Abdominal Pain

Bowel Obstruction

Delirium

Myoclonus

Oral Morphine

Nausea

Complicated Grief

Capacity

Eye Pain

Aromatherapy

Subcutaneous Infusion

Severe Pain

Clinical Depression

This is a grant funded hotline that provides information, education and resources to healthcare providers whenever they have any questions on palliative care. Healthcare providers can speak directly with a palliative medicine expert. The hotline is accessible 24/7 and is free to call.

Disclaimer: The assistance provided by the PAL-MED CONNECT hotline is based on patient information provided by the caller at the time of the call. Full responsibility for patient care, clinical judgement and decision-making remains solely with the patient's healthcare provider.

© 2010 The Institute for Palliative Medicine at San Diego Hospice.